Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
250 m
Frequently asked questions
Kolymbithres Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity crystal, average temperature +24.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Kolymbithres Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.1 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Kolymbithres Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Kolymbithres Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 250 metres.
Kolymbithres Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May. It ends in October. The best month for a holiday is June. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Kolymbithres Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as excellent. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Kolymbithres Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: sea urchins. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Kolymbithres Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Kolymbithres Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Kolymbithres Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Kolymbithres Beach Bar, Taverna Naoussa, Sigi Ikthios. Cuisines available: Greek, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Kolymbithres Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, First aid kit.
Kolymbithres Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In the morning before 11:00 there are fewer people and the water is calmer. In the evening — beautiful sunsets over Naoussa Bay.
Kolymbithres Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Littering on the beach and rocks is prohibited. Rocks can be slippery, be careful.
Kolymbithres Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Kolymbithres Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with small children thanks to the shallow water and sheltered bay. Suitable for couples and tourists seeking a unique beach with unusual rock formations.
Kolymbithres Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is famous for its smooth granite rocks, polished by wind and sea into rounded shapes. These rocks form natural pools with crystal-clear water, making the beach one of the most photographed on Paros.
Kolymbithres Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Unique granite rocks, Natural pools, Crystal-clear water, Shallow water, safe for children, Sheltered bay, Scenic landscapes, Beach bars and tavernas. Cons: Crowded in high season, Limited parking, No natural shade on the sand, Windy on some days, Rocks can be slippery.
Kolymbithres Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Naoussa, Moraitis Winery, Longovarda Monastery. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Kolymbithres Beach: how do I get to the city of Naoussa?
The beach is located near the city of Naoussa. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Naoussa.